Interview Insights: Cambridge

Here's our database of first-hand student interview experiences. You can also watch students talk about other aspects of university in our student videos.

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Homerton (2019)

My source interview essentially required me to answer questions about what I inferred from the sour…

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Newnham (2019)

Both of my interviews followed the same broad pattern: we started with a source (this was a picture…

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Newnham (2019)

In my first interview they asked me about the essay I had submitted and mainly focused on that and …

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Newnham (2019)

The first interview was based on my two submitted essays. There was a discussion as to my ideas and…

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Queens' (2022)

The first interview had some general questions and was focused on the submitted work I had given th…

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Sidney Sussex (2018)

One of my interviews was based on sources given at interview, and the other was based on essays I h…

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* Despite interviews being online this year, the experiences and advice from previous years will still be relevant.